(Bloomberg) — Gold jumped after the Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a full percentage point to near zero, sending U.S. equity futures tumbling, and pointing to another volatile week as markets brace for more moves from the world’s central banks.Bullion climbed 3%, before paring gains, as the U.S. central bank moved to cushion the economy from the fallout of the coronavirus. Prices fell the most since 1983 last week as investors rushed to raise cash to cover losses in other markets, while a stronger dollar also curbed the metal’s appeal.The Fed announced several other actions, including letting …read more
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